Thomas Lawson
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- May 2, 1835
- Died
- April 16, 1912
- Age at death
- 76
- Home state
- Georgia
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1892–1894
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lawson22,199
Opponents13,077
2
Elections run
Between 1892 and 1894, Thomas Lawson ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Lawson's biggest single-election total was 11,133 votes, in the 1892 U.S. House election in Georgia's District 8. Lawson's closest win came in the 1894 U.S. House election in Georgia's District 8, decided by 3,539 votes.
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How many votes has Thomas Lawson received?
Thomas Lawson has received 22,199 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 11,06659.52% | W T Carter |
| 1892 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 11,13366.73% | James B Robins |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000146) and Wikidata (Q267140). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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